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At least 75 prominent Republicans to petition Supreme Court in favor of gay marriage

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By Pat Cunningham

HERE‘s further evidence of how dramatically public opinion has shifted of late on the issue of same-sex marriage:

Dozens of prominent Republicans — including top advisers to former President George W. Bush, four former governors and two members of Congress — have signed a legal brief arguing that gay people have a constitutional right to marry, a position that amounts to a direct challenge to Speaker John A. Boehner and reflects the civil war in the party since the November election.

The document will be submitted this week to the Supreme Court in support of a suit seeking to ...

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